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Shove off

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Informal UsePlay
Used among friends or peers, might be rude in formal situations. SlideWhen the meeting dragged on, Joe whispered to me, 'Let's shove off.'
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Impolite CommandPlay
Can sound commanding and dismissive if not used carefully with acquaintances. SlideThe street performer became annoyed and told the heckler to shove off.
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Suggesting UrgencyPlay
Often implies the need to leave quickly or immediately. SlideHearing the sirens, we decided it was best to shove off now.